Cubs and train era stories mix with World Series memories
The piece recalls Hall of Famers Stan Musial and Bob Gibson, Gov. Ashcroft and Bond, and a seven hourLake Shore Limited trip with a $56 one way ticket to Chicago. It contrasts wartime travel with modern jets and recounts Cubs 1908 title and 1945 Series events, plus fan moments at Wrigley Field and the Rock Hall visit.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Cubs
Yankees
Chicago
Detroit
Briggs Stadium
Claude Passey
Tigers
Ward
Chicago Tribune
Wrigley Field
Cardenas
Cleveland
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
Indians
Tom Ricketts
Tom
Fowler leads HSBC with 65 as Karlberg eyes course record
Rickie Fowler shoots 7 under par 65 at Sheshan International to sit one behind Rikard Karlberg, who posts 64 in a weather affected HSBC Champions round. Fowler, fresh from Ryder Cup duties and a memorial service, pairs solid tee to green play with aggressive par 5s while Karlberg stays hot with three late birdies before a costly late miss on the 17th.
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Shanghai
Rickie Fowler
PGA of America
Florida
U.S
Fowler
Hazeltine
China
HSBC
Rikard Karlberg
Sweden
Phil Mickelson
Justin Rose
Arnold Palmer
Brooks Koepka
Sheshan International
Russell Knox
Paul Casey
Karlberg
Knox
Daniel Berger
Hideki Matsuyama
Casey
Bill Haas
Francesco Molinari
Rory McIlroy
Dustin Johnson
Streelman shines with 9 under par in windy PGA event
Two time PGA Tour winner Smolen Streelman posted a 9 under 63 marking a career low relative to par after deciding to play Sanderson Farms following a poor California showing. Rookie Mullinax tied for 22nd at Safeway and Power, Ireland Olympian, eyes a 20 under target with three rounds to go.
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Streelman
Sanderson Farms
California
Travelers
Streetman
Mullinax
Jackson
Power
Ireland
Kerber and Cibulkova Reach WTA Finals Semifinals
Angelique Kerber secured a spot in the WTA Finals semifinals by beating Madison Keys 6 3 6 3, finishing 3 0 in the Red Group. Dominika Cibulkova eliminated Simona Halep 6 3 7 6 5 to move to 1 2, while Svetlana Kuznetsova already qualified from the White Group. Defending champion Radwanska and Karolina Pliskova contend for the final semifinal berth Friday as Muguruza is out.
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Singapore
Angelique Kerber
Dominika Cibulkova
Kerber
Madison Keys
Cibulkova
Simona Halep
Keys
Halep
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Agnieszka Radwanska
Karolina Pliskova
Garbine Muguruza
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